1935-06-20 — Page 4

THE CHINA HAI THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1935

Sporting Pages

LAWSON LITTLE BEATS TWEDDELL IN DRAMATIC GOLF FINAL

WASHBROOK

LEADS

WYATT CLOSE

SECOND IN

BATTING LIST

7

Derbyshire Bowler's

Distinction

NOURSE AND CRISP HEAD

SOUTH AFRICANS

♫

The following are the first-class and in-

cricket averages cluding May 27:

up to

BATTING (Qualification four completed in mings: average `35)

Washbrook

Tintes i

2310 28 102.00

RES. Wyatt.94 411 111′′ 82:20

Smith, D. (Derby) 6 2 286 189 750

Off for Wimbledon and a come- back in international tennis Helen Wills Moody, ex-queen of the courts, presented this charming picture as she sailed from New York for England.

EC. M. Kimpton 6 1 316 160 6320 YANKEES

N.S.Mitchell-innex 8 0 503 168 6287 WIN TWICE

Stephens A. 83 297 9259.40

Arnold

A. Melville

HT. Bartlett

Parks (H.)

Mead

Ames

Leyland

Smart (C) (Gla-

morgan)

Todd

Hammond (W.R.)

Wellard

·5 0 290·132 55.00

90 511 124 56.27

91 442 183 55.25 324424 91 53.00!

OVER DETROIT

7 1 305 151* 50.83 New Yorkers Running

Away With Title

71300 125 50,00

€ 1 236 125 47220

60 281 91 46.83 BILLY LEES FINE PITCHING 7 2 219 96* 43,80

91 343

1

287

(Gls)

Hopwood

Fishlock.

T

Dyson Woolley

Sutcliffe

Wood

Paynter

Cook

New York. Today,

MATCH DECIDED AT

LAST HOLE

AMERICAN HOLDER'S

FINE DRIVING

PUTT OF EIGHT YARDS TURNING POINT OF GAME

(By GEORGE GREENWOOD)

London, May 27.

OBBY Jones was right when he said that Lawson Little

Bobby a win the British Amateur Championship.

But Jones could not possibly have imagined nor anyone else for that matter-that Little would have to fight, a desper ate match. which concluded in a blaze of excitement at the 36th bole here to-day.

•

He beat Dr. Tweddell, the most placid and seemingly the most unconcerned person in that wildly-excited crowd of 5.000. by one up.

It is a great personal triumph for Tweddell, who is only just recovering from illness. and, indeed, is taking the first part.

of a month's rest.

He kang on with great determination to this giant from San Francisco, and in carrying the match to the last green achieved what. at one stage, seemed to be the impossible.

1gone.

Tweddell lost three of the first

four holes and was soon

fouri

Little won

the first hole by

down. We asked ourselves, "Was means of a superb pitch to with- this devastating, American golfer in a few inches of the hole, the labout to treat Tweddell in the ball palling up suddenly at the summary way in which Wallace first bounce, as if attached to a treated at Prestwick last piece of string. He reached the iyear? Not only was this in-second green with a drive and an [dignity saved us, but there was a iroz, whereas Tweddell was short club shots. two wooden € 1 208 80 4160; Three "double-headers” featur-brief moment when Tweddell, with 71 249 99

41.50 ed yesterday's American League having wiped out the deficit, en-Little won the hole in 4. 92 291 113 4814 baseball programme, the Yankees couraged the belief that the There was a marked disparity the driving, the American 70 278 105 39.71 further consolidating their posi-American might be robbed of vicin 11 1 385 133 28.50 tion as leaders by virtue of their tory after all.

being as much as 60 yards ahead 92268 4 38.28 double win over the Tigers, while But it was not to be. Tweddell at some holes, and on no occasion 51.153 7338.25 the Senators and the Indians squared the match at the thirty-less than 15 to 20. But Tweddell, 40152 96 38.00 shared the spoils in their clash, first hole, but to the disappoint with his wooden-headed putter 70 268 28 38.00 Trosky (2), Hale and Campbell ment of the crowd promptly lost and bowed shaft, made up for 8 0 303 125 37.87 making four-baggers during the the next two holes, and in the any deficiency in this respect by 7 0 262 122 31.42 Indians' second encounter.

Lee (F.S.) (Somer-

ret) Staples (A.)

Fagr

Gunn

Lavis

6. FH Heane

Croom

Barling

Dollery

Alderman

A. P. Singleton

Sinfield

-6'0 240 T3 40.00

8.1 259 96* 3700

6 1 185 -84 $7.00

72 183 116 36.60)

8.0 292 101

37.50

91 290 81 36.25

8 1 252 100 36.00

6 1 179 100

35.60

end was in the awkward predica

BOGEY FOR COURSE

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ment of being two down with two to play...

National League

E. HE

1 7

0

1

3 4 5 6 7 8 9

2

6

0

3

4 5.4 3 5 5 4.3

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

3

10

4

5 5 4 5 5 2

4

0

5

At the doglegged seventeenth,

70 248 TT-35.42 Chicago

9.1 280 147* 35.00) Boston

*Signißes not out.

BOWLING

Chicago

(Qualification 12 wkts, average 24) | Boston

Copsom

0. MR.W. Av. Billy Lee pitched.

49 10 14 13 11.07

Staples (A.).. 20

17 170 15 113

R. W. V. Robins 122 16 375 32 1171 175.4 41 530 43 12.32

Tate

Freeman

(J.)

(Middz.)

Booth Pollard Verity

Nichols

Lee (J. W.).

173.1 50-332 22 15.09)

American League

2

(Continued on Page 5)

PERCY ALLISS WINS TITLE

Record Low Aggregate Score At Gleneagles

Gleneagles, To-day.

Lawson Little, Jr. of San Francisco, holder of the British amateur golf crown, defeated a former champion in the final round England, in Dr. William last month at St. Anne's-on-the-Sea, Tweddell, local star and winner of the title in 1927.

ARTHUR MAILEY FINDS FAULT WITH LBW RULE

ENGLISH BATSMEN ATTACKED

Sydney, May 26.

ONE of the first Australian views on the new

Ibw rule comes from Arthur Mailey, the old Test player, who couples it with an attack on English batsmen.

205 ENTRIES FOR WIMBLEDON

Percy Alliss, of Beaconsfield Tennis Championships

Start On Monday

which yesterday won the Scottish Open ja hole of 414 yards, at

Bobby Jones played his historic Golf Championship with a record iron shot over a waste of sand to low aggregate in first-class cham- 13 16

win his first British champion-pionship golf.. 2914 93 521 40 13.02 New York

His aggregate 152.2 23.338.25 13.52 Lou Gehrig hit a homer.

ship, Little drove deliberately to $ 3 Detroit

the right. His shot, well over Foxx and G. Walker hit homers.Į

300 yards, finished in

thel find the orough He failed to

green with his second shot; so did Tweddell, who was in a bun-! ker. However, he exploded out to within two feet of the pin, and won the hole.

111 25 229 25 15.26 1424 35 290 19 15.26 283.4 107669 43 15.55 New York

8 192 12 16.00|

16.041

(S'set)

128.3

I. AR Peebles 137.1-

Mayer

Mitchell (TB.)

136-

(Derby) 109.4 -19 386:

Prine

96.2 21

16.50-

7 11 Crossetti and Chapman hit.

homers.

6 11 16.05 Detroit

Foxx, Gehringer and Hank

Greenberg hit homers.

1

16.78

17.30

11 14

8

11

14

Smith (ELA) 154 31 440 25 17.50 Washington

Bowes

Wellard

Hopwood

Wensley

Mercer

Perks

D. C. Rought-

Rought

Parks (J.)

Eastman

Cornford (J.)

Hollies

Foot

Stas

P. G.

Cleveland 17.37 134.3-30 372 128.4-28 342 19 18.00 Earl Averill hit a homer. 113.3 19 306 16 19.12

934 18 249 13.19.15 161

43 350 18 19.44

Washington

210.47 564 29 19.44 Cleveland

16.

5 11 10 17

His Last Chance.

Could Tweddell, who, through- 2out this long-drawn-out struggle, wonderful had achieved many deeds, win the last hole? To do: iso he had to hole a putt of eight

* course cord-Reuter.

London, June 14.

stars as Jack

LOVELOCK'S RECORD

BRILLIANT

PERFORMANCE

OVER THE MILE

TUNED UP TO PERFECTION

WHITE CITY FEAT

(By BEVIL RUDD)

London, May 27. Jack Lovelock has never run, se superbly on English soil as be did at the White City when, in winning the mile în record time, he assisted the Achilles Club to regain the Kinnaird Trophy.

His 4min. 13 4-5sec hamper- ted by a harsh wind, was a greater performance than his British record at Oxford three years ago.

A field of really good · milers ¡trailed dismally in his wake és he began his last relentless half- mile. Only the gallant energy of A. V. Reeve responded to Love- lock's imperious pace, and then jonly for a lap. ·

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MOTOR CYCLE

T. T. RACE AT

ISLE OF MAN

STANLEY WOOD'S

SEVENTH WIN

71.46 M.P.H. AVERAGE.

London, To-day.

The light-weight motor-cycle Tourist Trophy race over the fam- ous Isle of Man mountain course

Stanley Woods.

He believes that the new rule as won for the seventh time by was introduced to off-set the fast leg-attack, and that Brad-machine and his average speed. He was riding an Italian Guzi

had iman's colossal scores

influence. Another contributory

ад was 71.46 miles per hour.

Tyrell Smith, 012 B Badge reason was the fact that fast Whitworth, was second at 10.67 footed batsmen were killing the miles per hour, and GE Mott, game.

"Since Bradman is attractive, also on a Badge Whitworth, was

third at 69.37 miles per hour. and always willing to have. 2 A New Imperial came fourth,

a Rudge fifth, and an Excelsior sixth.

110

COD

of his injuries-British Wireless Service.

crack at the off-side bill, he should not be the man we are score was 273 Players of 25 nations, incinding after." says Mailey, “and while for four round such well-known

One competitor, D.-J. Pirie. fast leg-theory is a more or less crashed during the race and died including a 66 Crawford, of Australia, Gottfreid personal matter, there was for the final von Cramm, of Germany, and need to give that further round, which is w. Austin, of Britain have enter-sideration. If, fowever, the new

red for the Wimbledon tournament,

bw rule has a tendency to in an attempt to wrest the title make a dull, uninteresting bats- STOKES IN CENTURY STAND Percy Alliss held by Fred Perry, the British man make a reasonable attempt a British Pyder} Jace. The entries

total 205, C to play the ball pitched out of Playing for the Shanghai Crie-_ Cup player, won

cording to an announcement to-line with the stumps, it is fulfill-ket Club, against the Shanghai the Profes-

day, and play will commence ou ing a great mission.

Recreation Club last week-end, L sional tourra-

Monday. ment for the Merce of the World Trophy Percy Alliss: in 1933. In the

yards. Failing by several inches, same year he beat Paul Envyan, Trosky (2), Hale and Campbel the last chance of beating this American Open winner in 1934, in

young man from California, had the Eyder Cup at Southport.

25 229:12 19.91

hit" homers.

29-239 14.20.64

Boston

190.1 61 466 23 20.26 111

220,3 66 484 23 2104

1515 48 381 18 2116 St. Louis,

8 17 5. 10

1

0

151.4 29 403 19 21.21. Coleman and Solters (2) hit 110 21 314 14 22.42 Fender 120 14 465 20 23:30

SOUTH AFRICAN AVERAGES! BATTING

A. D. Nourse...10 2 673 148 34.12

I. J. Siedle

E. A RowaN

K. G. Viljoen

D. Tomlinson

B. Cameron

HF. Wade

homers.

Boston

3

St. Louis

Б

11

Tables To Date

AMERICAN LEAGUE

11 2.383 164* 1287 New York

11 1 563 104′′ 56.304

6.1 245 93- 19.00 Cleveland

5 2 136 70 45.33 Chicago

81 201 7443.00 Detroit

11 0 431 181 39.18

L. Dalton 180 281 913512 EL Crisp

Washington Philadelphia

70 108 45 15.42 A B. Langton $1 55 40 13:25 Boston

La Vincent Balaskas

63 33 24 1100 St. Louis...

6:0 39 12. 6.50

40 13 5 3.25

Also batted B. J. Willams, U;

and B. Mitchell L

*Siguities not out

BOWLING

OMER W. Á

BRUGNON OUT OF THE

DAVIS CUP

FAMOUS PARTNERSHIP

DISSOLVED

(By A. WALLIS MYERS)

P. W. LAge. When Rene Lacoste announces

(Continued on Page 5)

"I don't think Charles Macart- F. Stokes (57) and E. M. L. Wil- ney would wozzy" very much|liams (68) added 109 runs for the whether the ball was turning mịsecond wicket. F. Marshall, who from the off or not. He, I am went in at 163 for 3, scored 60, sure, would make a whole-heart while Pat Madar had 5 for 43. close boundary.

when Pat Madar brought off a spectacular catch at mid “off.

{Continued on Page 5)

SURREY CAPTAIN'S attempt to despatch it to the Stokes' innings came to a

BIG HITTING

Half-Dozen Sixes Off Gloucester Bowling

HITS 78 OUT OF 137 IN 75 MINUTES

London, May 27

Max Baer Agrees To Meet

Schmeling This Summer

* CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL AN Hamburg, To-day The well- known German, boxing, promoter, Walter Rothenburg, who organised the recent fight here between Max Schmeling" and the American

famous quartet of "Musketeers" London, May 25. now reduced to one.

E. RT Holmes, the Surrey heavyweight Steve Hamas, has re- Brugnon said yesterday that it captain, said at the season's startceived a cable from the former 54 34 20.629 the French team to oppose the was with regret that, after 15 that he would try to strike the heavyweight champion, Mer Baer, himself satisfied with a consider- 55 31 24 563 Australians in the Davis Cup at years, he took the step to retire ball to the boundary whenever in which the latter announced his ably smaller purse than he had 47 25 22 531 the Stade Roland GarrOS next from the Davis Cup. He con possible At Bristol on Satur willingness to meet Schmeling in demanded for the title bout pre-

in vious to his defeat 55 28 27 509 week he will. I understand, nom-sidered, however, that at the age day he expressed his ideas very & return match to be held 53 25 27 490 inate Jean Borotra, C. Boussus, 4 of 40 a man could no longer hope facebly, scoring 78 out of 137 in Europe some time this summer.Braddock. No exact 52 23 29 442 Merlin and B. Bernard, Merlin to maintain his place în first-class 75 minutes and hifting- siz: 6's Baer is said to have declared given by Bothenburg,

65 27 28 1440 and Bourns, as last year, will play tawn tennis.

40.16 24 400 in the singles, and Borotra and

NATIONAL

LEAGUE

New York Pittsburgh

B. J. Crisp 1521-25 467.29 16.10 St. Louis. A B Langton 16435 430 26 16.33 Chicago And Bella422 23 373 19 19.63 Brooklyn

D. Tomlinson 113.2 12 416 20 20.30 Cincinnatti C. L. Vincent-

30 376 18-20.88 Philadelphis

E. L' Dalton 8 120

4–20.40)

∙20:40

Bernard in the doubles.

The substitution of Marcel

and five 4'5"

TO-DAY'S LEAGUE TENNIS

James

considered likely that the ling-Baer fight will be Five 65 were

ndoas RECREIO SPORTING GESTURE Europe, either in Germany, drives off Parker, and the other

Amsterdam, or in England. a onll-off Goddard One sent All six Recreio players turned The winner of this fight would P. W. LAge Bernard for himself as Borotza's 50 5-680 partner as Brignon's full apTwo mbeaten C Division the ball into the garden of a up at the KCC yesterday for undoubtedly have to be res

house adjoining the ground; 10-1their "B" Division Tennis League as the chief com 600

Having represented France Ternis League teams

58

528 for over 12 509 Cup, Br

500 should be

A famous

nt

in the Davis to-day at Causeway Bay when the other struck a motor car and re-fixture, but found the home team chempiona

that his place Chinese RC, the holders,

by

An

younger tain the Army Tennis Ch

even game should ensue the rtnership is thus there should be never any doubt;

"regarding- win for!

bounded inside a spectator's over-were without the services of L

finest bit of all, how- Oppenheim and L. Jack, owin hen Holmes drove

the uncertainty of the

very eportin

one the ener

nder for the

raddock.

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